Cause of death cancer Occupation Television director | Name Pennant Roberts Role Director | |
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Full Name John Pennant Roberts Movies Doctor Who: The Five Doctors Nominations British Academy Television Award for Best Children's Programme - Fiction or Entertainment Similar People Peter Moffatt, Eric Saward, John Nathan‑Turner, Mark Strickson, Terrance Dicks | ||
Pennant Roberts (15 December 1940 – 22 June 2010) was a British director noted for his work on British television.
Roberts was born at Weston-super-Mare to Welsh parents. He worked on the following BBC programmes: Softly, Softly, Doomwatch, The Onedin Line, Sutherland's Law, Survivors, Angels, Blake's 7, Doctor Who, Juliet Bravo, Tenko and Howards' Way. A fluent speaker of Welsh, he was also active in the Welsh television industry. He moved to Cardiff in 1994.
Roberts was active within the Association of Directors and Producers and chair of the body for many years.
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